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Petition from Elisha Edwards and Others, 3 June 1843

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Elisha Edwards and 61 others, Petition,
Nauvoo

Principal gathering place for Saints following expulsion from Missouri. Beginning in 1839, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints purchased lands in earlier settlement of Commerce and planned settlement of Commerce City, as well as surrounding areas....

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, Hancock Co., IL, to Nauvoo City Council, 3 June 1843; handwriting possibly of
Abraham Washburn

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; signatures of petitioners; two pages; Nauvoo, IL, Records, 1841–1845, CHL.
See also Petition from Timothy Griffin and Others, 3 June 1843; and Petition from Thomas Grover and Others, 3 June 1843.

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Martin Littlewood Miles Romney
Orlando H. Carter

27 Jan. 1820–before Oct. 1859. Born in Benson, Rutland Co., Vermont. Son of Simeon Carter and Lydia Kenyon. Moved to Amherst, Lorain Co., Ohio, by 1830. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, likely 1831. Moved to Far West, Caldwell Co...

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Richard Holedman
George W Clyde Peter Fife
Peter Shirts

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B. R. Bentl[e]y
Lorenzo D Driggs
Robert W Bidwell

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Levi North Thomas Charles Worth
David H Jones

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Isaac Ashto
Adam Pilkinton Thos. Mackay
John Winangs Allen Taylor
Richard Smith
James B Cole
Patrick Doyle
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George Mc.Intire
William Orr
Wm. P McIntire

29 May 1813–5 Jan. 1882. Tailor. Born in Wheatfield, Indiana Co., Pennsylvania. Son of George McIntire and Sarah Davis. Married Anna Patterson, ca. 1833, in Pennsylvania. Baptized into Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints by Erastus Snow, 23 Nov. 1836...

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John Allan
Richard Ralphs
James <​H.​> Webb
R J Redden
John Henderson
Hugh Riding
Richard Riley
Daniel M. Burbank
Robert Clift
francs birch
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Petition from Elisha Edwards and Others, 3 June 1843
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12289
Total Pages
4
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  • Unidentified
  • Orlando Carter
  • Peter Shirts
  • Robert W. Bidwell
  • David Jones
  • James Cole
  • George McIntire
  • William McIntire
  • James Webb

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